Hisense vs Midea:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Hisense had more branded searches than Midea among chest freezer brands worldwide. Hisense had about 673,000 branded searches, while Midea had 550,000. Hisense made up 27.4% of all chest freezer brand searches we track, and Midea accounted for 22.4%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about chest freezer brands, Midea appeared in three of the five answers and Hisense in none.
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Top chest freezer brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Midea was mentioned in three out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. Hisense did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Frigidaire1st
GE Appliances2nd
Midea3rd
Hisense–
Beko–
Haier–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Frigidaire4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
GE Appliances4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Midea3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Hisense0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Beko0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Haier0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about chest freezer brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which chest freezer brand should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best chest freezer brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best chest freezer brand for extra freezer space?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best chest freezer”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“small chest freezer”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Hisense or Midea more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Hisense and Midea by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six chest freezer brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for Hisense, Midea. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Hisense | Midea | Beko | Haier | Frigidaire | GE Appliances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 30.4% | 16.6% | 20.3% | 16.6% | 11.1% | 5% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.7% | 15.6% | 19.1% | 15.6% | 10.4% | 4.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 30.2% | 16.5% | 20.2% | 20.2% | 9% | 4% |
| Jan 2026 | 30.4% | 16.6% | 20.3% | 16.6% | 11.1% | 5% |
| Feb 2026 | 30.4% | 16.6% | 20.3% | 16.6% | 11.1% | 5% |
| Mar 2026 | 27.6% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 18.5% | 12.4% | 4.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 27.1% | 18.2% | 18.2% | 22.2% | 9.9% | 4.4% |
| May 2026 | 29.6% | 19.8% | 16.2% | 19.8% | 10.8% | 4% |
| Jun 2026 | 30% | 24.7% | 16.5% | 16.5% | 9% | 3.3% |
| Jul 2026 | 26.9% | 26.9% | 18% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 3.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 26.1% | 26.1% | 17.5% | 14.3% | 11.7% | 4.3% |
| Sep 2026 | 27.4% | 22.4% | 18.4% | 15% | 12.3% | 4.5% |
How has the Hisense and Midea comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Hisense was ahead of Midea in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hisense’s share of searches among chest freezer brands worldwide moved from 30.4% to 27.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 823K to 673K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Midea’s share of searches among chest freezer brands worldwide moved from 16.6% to 22.4%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 450K to 550K.
How did search popularity change for chest freezer brands worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Hisense gained share of searches among chest freezer brands worldwide, from 26.1% to 27.4%.

In September 2026, Midea lost share of searches among chest freezer brands worldwide, from 26.1% to 22.4%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Hisense’s and Midea’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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